Too vs Very - English In A Minute – YouTube Dictation Transcript & Vocabulary
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1.Hi, I’m Phil from BBC Learning English
2.Today I’m going to tell you how to use 'too' and 'very'
3.They are both – but they don’t mean the same thing
4.We use 'very' to make an , or an adverb stronger
5.So we can say, "The building is very old." That could be a good thing - it's
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Key Vocabulary (CEFR B1)
difficult
A2To make difficult; to impede; to perplex.
Example:
"It’s a problem! It’s not too difficult"
remember
A2To recall from one's memory; to have an image in one's memory.
Example:
"– in fact, it’s very easy. Just remember"
intensifiers
B1That which intensifies.
Example:
"and 'very'. They are both intensifiers – but"
adjective
A2(grammar) A word that modifies a noun or describes a noun’s referent.
Example:
"to make an adjective, or an adverb"
beautiful
A2Someone who is beautiful. Can be used as a term of address.
Example:
"could be a good thing - it's beautiful. Or it"
| Word | CEFR | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| difficult | A2 | To make difficult; to impede; to perplex. |
| remember | A2 | To recall from one's memory; to have an image in one's memory. |
| intensifiers | B1 | That which intensifies. |
| adjective | A2 | (grammar) A word that modifies a noun or describes a noun’s referent. |
| beautiful | A2 | Someone who is beautiful. Can be used as a term of address. |
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